BBVA
Regulatory Relations Manager
NEW YORK · Exec · Contract
Work authorization required$130k-$145kDetected 30 days ago
AccessibilityProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementFDA RegulatoryLeadershipCommunicationPublic SpeakingRegulatory Affairs
About the role
- BBVA is seeking a Supervisory Relations Manager to join its Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) platform in New York, supporting the management of regulatory relationships and supervisory activities across BBVA's U.S. legal entities.
- The position provides significant exposure to senior management and cross-functional leadership, with visibility into regulatory strategy, examinations, and supervisory priorities.
Responsibilities
- Support the management and coordination of BBVA's relationships with U.S. regulatory agencies, ensuring consistent, high-quality, and professional communication
- Partner closely with internal stakeholders (Risk, Compliance, Legal, Finance, Front Office) to drive alignment and ensure effective execution of regulatory deliverables
- Support reporting to U.S. senior management and Head Office on regulatory developments, examination outcomes, and key risks
- Support Resolution Planning (Living Will) activities for U.S. entities, including cross-functional coordination and regulatory submissions
Requirements
- Approximately 5-7 years of experience in regulatory relations, regulatory affairs, compliance, risk management, bank supervision, or a related function within financial services
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex regulatory topics into clear, concise messaging
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively engage across a wide range of personalities and levels of seniority
- Executive presence and sound judgment, with the ability to operate confidently in high-visibility and regulator-facing situations
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence outcomes without direct authority
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree required
- advanced degree (MBA, JD, or similar) preferred
- Direct experience interacting with U.S. regulators (Federal Reserve, NYDFS, SEC, FINRA, NFA, etc.) strongly preferred
- Prior experience at a U.S. regulatory agency (e.g., Federal Reserve, OCC, SEC) is a strong plus
- English required
- Spanish is a plus
Skills
- Solid understanding of the U.S. banking regulatory framework and supervisory environment
Compensation
- The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
- With regard to employment, this policy extends to applicants and covers our recruiting, hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, discipline, termination, benefits, compensation and training practices as well as social and recreational activities.
Benefits
- Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related or technical issues, will not receive a response.
Company info
- Excited to grow your career?
- BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers.
- We are more than 121,000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers, legal experts, data scientists, developers, engineers and designers.
Equal opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
- Please do not call about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation.
- The disability access telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Employment eligibility to work with BBVA in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions
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